What is the origin of the name Darshan?

Darshan is a name of Hindi origin.

How popular is the name Darshan?

Darshan is currently ranked #6516 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Darshan?

Darshan is pronounced DAR-shahn.

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Darshan

DAR-shahn

Popularity

#6516

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

768

Peak Year

#30 in 1999

First Recorded

1971

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Darshan is a Sanskrit word meaning 'sight,' 'vision,' or 'appearance'. It refers to the act of seeing a deity or holy person.

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Darsh

Similar Names

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Personality Traits

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